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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Tripod Vessel with Bird Heads on Legs
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsArt of the Americas

Tripod Vessel with Bird Heads on Legs

Place CreatedCosta Rica, Central America, North America
CultureAtlantic Watershed or La Selva-Curridabat
PeriodPeriod IV - Period V
Date400-700 CE
MediumCeramic
Credit LineEx coll. William C. and Carol W. Thibadeau
Dimensions5 3/8 x 4 5/8 in. (13.7 x 11.7 cm)
Object number1991.004.092
Exhibition HistoryPre-Columbian Art from the Collections of Paul A. Clifford and William C. Thibadeau, The High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, February 13 - April 4, 1971 (by repute)
ProvenanceEx coll. William (1920-2002) and Carol (1921-2019) Thibadeau, Atlanta, Georgia, purchased April 1973.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Art of the Americas